Clinical Records

Relation Mining from Clinical Records

English. We propose a system to extract entities and relations from a set of clinical records in Italian based on two preceding works (Alicante et al., 2016b) and (Alicante et al., 2016a). This approach does not require annotated data and is based on existing domain lexical resources and unsupervised machine learning techniques. Italiano. Proponiamo un sistema per estrarre entità e relazioni da...

Why keep hospital clinical records?

Automation of clinical and patient records.

BACKGROUND With advances in computer technology and mounting pressure to cut health care costs, there is a desire to automate clinical and patient records. METHODS We reviewed the barriers that hindered automation in the past, changes in the business environment, and the recent developments that could encourage automation, including the enactment of the Health Insurance Portability and Accoun...

From medical records to clinical science.

Medical records contain an abundance of information, very little of which is extracted and put to clinical use. Increasing the flow of information from medical records to clinical practice requires methods of analysis that are appropriate for large nonintervention studies. The purpose of this article is to explain in nontechnical language what these methods are, how they differ from conventiona...

How to keep good clinical records

Clinical record keeping is integral to good professional practice and the delivery of quality healthcare http://ow.ly/TicN305wiyc.